Post-COVID Anosmia: How Effective Are These 2 New Treatments in Tablet, Nasal Spray Forms Presented in Cochrane Review?

Medicine & Technology Sep 19, 2022

A study concluded there is not yet enough strong evidence for particular treatments to treat post-COVID anosmia to regard them as effective. Read to know more.

Humans' Sense of Smell Degrades Due To Mutation in Scent Receptors Causing Less Sensitivity To Body Odor

Feb 03, 2022

Humans' sense of smell has degraded as they become less sensitive to body odor due to mutations in scent receptors, making it harder to detect sweat and perfume.

Long COVID Symptoms Recovery: How to Regain Sense of Smell and Taste After Loss

Nov 12, 2021

People experiencing Long COVID syndrome, specifically the loss of taste and smell have just found new hope in treating the post-coronavirus symptoms after the National Health Service issued guidelines on how to regain the said senses.

COVID-19 Anosmia Cure: Vitamin A Nasal Spray, Drops Could Help You Get Back Your Sense of Smell

Sep 29, 2021

UK researchers said vitamin A nasal sprays may be able to cure certain patients with Covid who have lost or changed their sense of smell.

Loss of Smell, Taste After Surviving COVID-19 Might Take a Year to Recover

Jun 27, 2021

Many COVID-19 survivors reported not having back their sense of smell and taste even after recovering from the infection. A new study suggests that it could take up to a year to get back.

"Olfactory Training" Can Help Treat Anosmia in COVID-19 Long-Haulers, Studies Show

May 31, 2021

UC Davis Health professors have recently been working to identify treatment for anosmia or loss of sense of smell in COVID-19 long-haulers through "olfactory training."

Experts Claim Smell Training Could Get Your Sense of Smell Back After COVID-19 Infection

Apr 28, 2021

If you are worried about smell loss due to COVID-19, ditch steroids and try sniffing at least four different odors twice a day as part of smell training.

COVID-19 Anosmia Cure Found? Smell Loss Can Be Treated Without Using Steroids, Experts Said

Apr 27, 2021

A group of olfactory experts said that smell therapy could help treat COVID-19 smell loss. They also advise against using steroids that might not work.

Sixth-Graders in Maine Turn Their COVID Experience Into a Science Experiment

Dec 15, 2020

A sixth-grader from Hampden, Maine, designed his own science experiment to answer questions about COVID-19's effect on his classmate's ability to taste foods.

Parosmia: A Foul-Smelling Effect of COVID-19

Oct 18, 2020

There has been an increasing number of patients who have been suffering from a weird condition after a brush with COVID-19: parosmia - a lingering, foul-smelling scent almost everywhere.

COVID-19: Cells Causing Loss of Smell Identified

Jul 25, 2020

An international research team led by Harvard Medical School neuroscientists has found the mechanism behind COVID patients temporarily losing their sense of smell.

Loss of Smell and Taste: Peculiar Signs of COVID-19

Mar 24, 2020

Recently conducted studies present that loss of smell, also known as Anosmia, or diminished sense of taste or ageusia, have both occurred as abnormal revealing signs of COVID-19, an infectious disease which has now infected more than 300,000 and killed over 16,000 people worldwide.